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Jeffrey Wright
Actor, ProducerBorn December 7, 1965 (59 years)
Jeffrey Wright (born December 7, 1965) is an American actor. He is well known for his Tony, Golden Globe and Emmy winning role as Belize in the Broadway production of Angels in America and its acclaimed HBO miniseries adaptation. He has starred as Jean-Michel Basquiat in Basquiat; Felix Leiter in the James Bond films Casino Royale, Quantum of Solace and No Time to Die; Valentin Narcisse in the HBO series Boardwalk Empire; Beetee Latier in The Hunger Games films; Isaac Dixon in the video game The Last Of Us Part II; and the Watcher in the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) animated series What If...? Since 2016, he has starred as Bernard Lowe in the HBO series Westworld. He will portray Commissioner James Gordon in the superhero film The Batman (2022) by Matt Reeves.
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Jeffrey Wright Filmography
| 2027 | The Batman Part II · as Lt. James Gordon |
| 2025 | The Wizard of the Kremlin · as Rowland |
| 2025 | Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery · as Father Langston |
| 2025 | Highest 2 Lowest · as Paul Christopher |
| 2025 | The Phoenician Scheme · as Marty |
| 2024 | The Agency (2024) (TV Series) · as Henry Ogletree |
| 2024 | Fox Sports Voices: Honoring the Negro Leagues · as Narrator |
| 2024 | ARK: The Animated Series (TV Series) · as Henry Townsend (voice) |
| 2023 | Atrabilious · as Vincent Daugherty |
| 2023 | American Fiction · as Thelonious 'monk' Ellison |
| 2023 | Rustin · as Rep. Adam Clayton Powell |
| 2023 | Asteroid City · as General Gibson |
| 2023 | Digman! (TV Series) · as Uncle Christ (voice) |
| 2023 | Bill Russell: Legend (TV Series) · as Bill Russell (voice) |
| 2023 | The Last of Us (TV Series) · as Isaac Dixon |
| 2022 | Say Hey, Willie Mays! · as Jackie Robinson (voice) |
| 2022 | I Am Groot (TV Series) · as The Watcher (voice) |
| 2022 | The Batman · as Lt. James Gordon |
| 2021 | Marvel Studios' 2021 Disney+ Day Special · as The Watcher (voice) (archive Footage) |
| 2021 | The French Dispatch · as Roebuck Wright |
| 2021 | No Time to Die · as Felix Leiter |
| 2021 | Batman: The Audio Adventures (TV Series) · as Bruce Wayne / Batman (voice) |
| 2021 | What If…? (TV Series) · as The Watcher (voice) |
| 2020 | While the Rest of Us Die (TV Series) · as Narrator |
| 2020 | All Day and a Night · as Jd |
| 2019 | Green Eggs and Ham (TV Series) · as Mcwinkle (voice) |
| 2019 | The Laundromat · as Malchus Irvin Boncamper |
| 2019 | The Goldfinch · as James 'hobie' Hobart |
| 2019 | Rigged: The Voter Suppression Playbook · as Narrator (voice) |
| 2018 | Monster · as Mr. Harmon |
| 2018 | The Public · as Anderson |
| 2018 | Moynihan · as Narrator (voice) |
| 2018 | Hold the Dark · as Russell Core |
| 2018 | Age Out · as Detective Portnoy |
| 2018 | O.G. · as Louis Menkins |
| 2018 | Game Night · as Fbi Agent Henderson (uncredited) |
| 2017 | She's Gotta Have It (TV Series) · as Purple 'itis' Voice |
| 2017 | Unseen Enemy · as Narrator (voice) |
| 2016 | Running for His Life: The Lawrence Phillips Story · as Narrator |
| 2016 | Westworld (TV Series) · as Bernard Lowe |
| 2016 | Confirmation · as Charles Ogletree |
| 2015 | The Good Dinosaur · as Poppa (voice) |
| 2015 | The Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Part 2 · as Beetee |
| 2015 | The Gospel According to Mac · as Narrator (voice) |
| 2014 | Mass Extinction: Life at the Brink · as Narrator (voice) |
| 2014 | The Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Part 1 · as Beetee |
| 2014 | Dwight Howard: In the Moment · as Narrator |
| 2014 | BoJack Horseman (TV Series) · as Cuddlywhiskers (voice) |
| 2013 | Rick and Morty (TV Series) · as Tony (voice) |
| 2013 | The Hunger Games: Catching Fire · as Beetee |
| 2013 | Only Lovers Left Alive · as Dr. Watson |
| 2013 | A Single Shot · as Simon |
| 2013 | The Inevitable Defeat of Mister & Pete · as Henry |
| 2013 | Broken City · as Carl Fairbanks |
| 2012 | Ernest & Celestine · as Grizzly Judge |
| 2011 | Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close · as William Black |
| 2011 | The Ides of March · as Senator Thompson |
| 2011 | Source Code · as Dr. Rutledge |
| 2010 | Boardwalk Empire (TV Series) · as Valentin Narcisse |
| 2010 | |
| 2008 | Cadillac Records · as Muddy Waters |
| 2008 | Quantum of Solace · as Felix Leiter |
| 2008 | |
| 2007 | The Film Review (TV Series) · as Felix Leiter |
| 2007 | Blackout · as Nelson |
| 2007 | The Invasion · as Dr. Stephen Galeano |
| 2007 | Chicago 10 · as Bobby Seale (voice) |
| 2006 | Blood Diamonds · as Narrator (voice) |
| 2006 | Casino Royale · as Felix Leiter |
| 2006 | Lady in the Water · as Mr. Dury |
| 2005 | Syriana · as Bennett Holiday |
| 2005 | Premio Donostia a Willem Dafoe · as Jean Michel Basquiat |
| 2005 | Broken Flowers · as Winston |
| 2005 | Lackawanna Blues · as Mr. Paul |
| 2005 | The True Story of Hannibal · as Narrator (voice) |
| 2004 | House (TV Series) · as Dr. Walter Cofield |
| 2004 | Unforgivable Blackness: The Rise and Fall of Jack Johnson · as Other Voices (voice) |
| 2004 | The Manchurian Candidate · as Cpl Al Melvin |
| 2004 | Sin's Kitchen · as Rex |
| 2004 | With All Deliberate Speed · as Narrator (voice) |
| 2003 | Angels in America (TV Series) · as Norman "belize" Ariaga / Mr. Lies / Homeless Man / The Angel Europa |
| 2003 | Sam Cooke: Legend · as Narrator (voice) |
| 2003 | The Venture Bros. (TV Series) · as Think Tank / Dr. Nidaba (voice) |
| 2002 | Eye See You · as Jaworski |
| 2001 | Ali · as Howard Bingham |
| 2001 | Boycott · as Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. |
| 2000 | Crime + Punishment in Suburbia · as Chris |
| 2000 | Hamlet · as Gravedigger |
| 2000 | Shaft · as Peoples Hernandez |
| 2000 | Cement · as Ninny |
| 1999 | Ride with the Devil · as Daniel Holt |
| 1999 | Independent Lens (TV Series) · as Bobby Seale |
| 1998 | |
| 1998 | The Giraffe · as Win |
| 1998 | Too Tired to Die · as Balzac Man |
| 1997 | Critical Care · as Rafael ("bed Two") |
| 1996 | |
| 1996 | Faithful · as Young Man At Rolls |
| 1994 | New York Undercover (TV Series) · as Andre Foreman |
| 1993 | The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Mystery of the Blues · as Sidney Bechet |
| 1993 | The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Scandal of 1920 · as Sidney Bechet |
| 1993 | Homicide: Life on the Street (TV Series) |
| 1992 | The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles (TV Series) · as Sidney Bechet |
| 1991 | Jumpin' at the Boneyard · as Derek |
| 1991 | Separate But Equal · as William Coleman |
| 1991 | Separate But Equal (TV Series) · as William Coleman |
| 1990 | Presumed Innocent · as Prosecuting Attorney |
| 1988 | American Experience (TV Series) · as Narrator (voice) |
| 1971 | Film (TV Series) · as Felix Leiter |
| 2024 | The 77th Annual Tony Awards · as Self - Presenter |
| 2024 | Off Script with The Hollywood Reporter (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2024 | The Oscars · as Self - Nominee |
| 2024 | The 30th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards · as Self - Nominee & Presenter |
| 2024 | The 29th Annual Critics' Choice Awards · as Self - Nominee |
| 2024 | 81st Golden Globe Awards · as Self - Nominee |
| 2022 | The Jennifer Hudson Show (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2022 | Fate of a Sport · as Self |
| 2022 | Frederick Douglass: In Five Speeches · as Self |
| 2022 | Lincoln's Dilemma (TV Series) · as Self - Narrator (voice) |
| 2022 | Inside the Black Box (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2021 | Keeping it Real: The Action of 'No Time to Die' · as Self - Actor |
| 2021 | No Time to Die: A Global Journey · as Self - Actor |
| 2021 | Nick Cannon (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2021 | Being James Bond: The Daniel Craig Story · as Self |
| 2021 | NYC Epicenters 9/11-2021½ (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2021 | Marvel Studios: Assembled (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2020 | The Sunday Show with Jonathan Capehart (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2020 | GMA3: What You Need to Know (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2019 | Marvel Studios: Expanding the Universe · as Self |
| 2019 | The Kelly Clarkson Show (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2019 | Tamron Hall (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2018 | We Are Not Done Yet · as Self |
| 2018 | The 70th Primetime Emmy Awards · as Self - Nominee |
| 2017 | The IMDb Show (TV Series) · as Self - Guest |
| 2017 | The 69th Primetime Emmy Awards · as Self - Nominee |
| 2017 | Steve (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2017 | The Beat with Ari Melber (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2017 | Hollywood First Look Features (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2016 | Hero with a Thousand Faces · as Self |
| 2016 | |
| 2015 | The Late Show with Stephen Colbert (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2015 | Close Up With The Hollywood Reporter (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2015 | The Late Late Show with James Corden (TV Series) · as Self - Guest |
| 2015 | The Mockingjay Lives: The Making of the Hunger Games: Mockingjay Part 1 · as Self - Beetee |
| 2014 | Variety: Actors on Actors (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2014 | Saving My Tomorrow (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2014 | Late Night with Seth Meyers (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2013 | |
| 2013 | The Queen Latifah Show (2013) (TV Series) · as Self - Guest |
| 2013 | The Real Daytime (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2012 | Totally Biased with W. Kamau Bell (TV Series) · as Self - Guest |
| 2012 | Finding Your Roots (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2011 | Anderson (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2010 | The Talk (TV Series) · as Self - Guest |
| 2008 | Bond on Location · as Self / Felix Leiter |
| 2008 | D.L. Hughley Breaks the News (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2008 | The Wendy Williams Show (TV Series) · as Self - Guest |
| 2008 | |
| 2007 | Chelsea Lately (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2007 | CNN Heroes (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2006 | Becoming Bond · as Self |
| 2006 | 2006 Independent Spirit Awards · as Self - Nominee |
| 2006 | 37th NAACP Image Awards · as Self |
| 2006 | |
| 2005 | Made In Hollywood (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2005 | Entertainment Tonight Canada (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2004 | Broadway: The American Musical (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2004 | The 56th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards · as Self - Winner |
| 2004 | 10th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards · as Self - Nominee |
| 2004 | The 61st Annual Golden Globe Awards · as Self - Winner |
| 2004 | Tavis Smiley (TV Series) · as Self - Guest |
| 2003 | Hollywood on Set (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2003 | Jimmy Kimmel Live! (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2002 | Stage on Screen: The Topdog Diaries · as Self / Lincoln |
| 2002 | Storyline Online (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2002 | The 56th Annual Tony Awards · as Self - Nominee |
| 2002 | 33rd NAACP Image Awards · as Self - Presenter |
| 2002 | Last Call with Carson Daly (TV Series) · as Self - Guest |
| 2001 | The Making of 'Ali' · as Self |
| 1996 | Access Hollywood (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1996 | The Daily Show (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1994 | The 48th Annual Tony Awards · as Self - Winner |
| 1992 | HBO First Look (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1991 | Movie Days (TV Series) · as Self - Interviewee |
| 1988 | LIVE with Kelly and Mark (TV Series) · as Self - Guest |
| 1981 | Entertainment Tonight (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1980 | American Playhouse (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1979 | SAG Foundation Conversations (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1976 | Live from Lincoln Center (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1976 | Working in the Theatre (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1975 | Good Morning America (TV Series) · as Self - Guest |
| 1973 | AFI Life Achievement Award (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1963 | heute (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1953 | The Academy Awards (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1952 | Today (TV Series) · as Self - Guest |
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